EK has recently released a special edition direct die water block specifically designed for the AMD AM5 socket and delidded Ryzen 7000 CPUs, including the X3D versions. The custom-engineered cooling engine is designed for AM5 direct die cooling, and the cold plate contact surface has projecting areas that precisely fit …
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Ghost of Tsushima PC system requirements revealed
With the exception of The Last of Us Part 1, most of Sony's PlayStation games have ran very well on a broad range of PC hardware. Sony's support of cutting-edge PC features like the latest versions of FSR and DLSS has also gone a long way. Now, Ghost of Tsushima …
Read More »MSI Intel Motherboards (2024) – Tomahawk, Edge and ACE!
Recently, KitGuru looked at three MSI motherboards to give you an idea of what kind of features you get for how much money if you're building a PC around an AMD Zen4 processor, such as this Ryzen 9 7950X. But of course, you might not be using AMD, you might …
Read More »Star Citizen’s PC requirements have been updated for the Alpha
Star Citizen is miraculously heading into Alpha, which means the game's PC system requirements have been updated. The game's PC requirements have evolved considerably over the years, after all, the game did start development a over decade ago. With that in mind, we would expect the requirements to change again …
Read More »MSI AMD Motherboards (2024) – Tomahawk, Carbon and ACE!
Congratulations, you bought your brand new AMD Zen 4 processor, perhaps this Ryzen 7 7700X for just over 300, or the Ryzen 7 3D for about 350, or the full fat Ryzen 9 for about 550. But which motherboard would logically go with your new processor? Leo has three AMD …
Read More »AMD Strix Point APU reportedly scores 30% higher than Hawk Point on Time Spy
Recent rumours suggest that AMD's upcoming Strix Point APUs, equipped with the RDNA 3+ iGPU, will perform similarly to entry-level discrete GPUs like the RX 6400 and the RTX 2050/3050, depending on the CU count. The Strix Point APUs are expected to be a complete revamp, featuring entirely new core …
Read More »Corsair is launching its first workstation-grade DDR5 memory kits with up to 256GB capacity
Corsair has released plenty of DDR5 memory kits so far, but most of these are aimed at a gaming or enthusiast audience. Now, Corsair also has an option for workstation users, with new WS DDR5 RDIMM memory kits for Intel Xeon and AMD Ryzen Threadripper systems. This new range of …
Read More »First AMD Granite Ridge (Zen 5) CPU samples begin to circulate
Recently, a new leak surfaced, revealing an engineering sample of an upcoming AMD Granite Ridge CPU. This chip is based on the Zen 5 architecture and is part of the next-generation Ryzen desktop lineup. The leaked photo shared by VallahExperte (via VideoCardz) features the same Integrated Heat Spreader (IHS) design …
Read More »New AGESA 1.1.7.0 update enables support for upcoming AMD Granite Ridge CPUs
Asus recently released a BIOS update for two of its motherboards, the ROG Crosshair X670E and ROG Strix X670E. This update brings support for DDR5 memory modules of up to 256GB and the AGESA update 1.1.7.0, which introduces support for the upcoming Zen 5-based Granite Ridge CPUs from AMD. According …
Read More »Corsair MP600 Core Mini SSD Review
A tiny SSD for less than £70? Colour us intrigued
Read More »AMD Zen 5 cores to be over 40% faster than Zen 4
Based on the latest reports, Zen 5 is shaping up to be quite the upgrade. According to the latest claims on the upcoming architecture, Zen 5 cores could offer a 40% performance uplift over Zen 4. Reports from leaker Kepler_L2 suggest that AMD's upcoming Zen 5 CPU architecture may offer …
Read More »PCSpecialist Cobalt Spark R Prebuilt Review (i3 + RX 6600)
It's a prebuilt PC on offer for just £799, how good can it be?
Read More »CyberPowerPC slashes prices in Easter sale
Easter is just around the corner, which means we are starting to see new deals popping up. CyberpowerPC has a particularly good one at the moment, with a well spec'd and fairly priced RTX 4080-powered gaming rig. The new CyberpowerPC Ultra 77 X8S PC is now available, packing an AMD …
Read More »New souls-like Enotria: The Last Song PC requirements and release date revealed
Jyamma Games has shared the system requirements for its upcoming game, Enotria: The Last Song. The Souls-like game will be released on August 21st, and to celebrate the announcement, the team has released a new gameplay trailer for those interested in seeing how the game works and runs. Players seeking …
Read More »AMD confirms Zen 5-powered Strix Point APUs with RDNA3+ iGPUs for 2024
AMD has recently confirmed that the RDNA 3+ GPU architecture will power the upcoming Strix Point APUs, which are still set to launch in 2024. The announcement was made during an AI PC event in Beijing, China, where AMD's CEO is currently meeting with AI and PC partners to accelerate …
Read More »Seagate FireCuda 520N 1TB SSD Review
Designed for a handheld or ultra-thin laptop, we check out this tiny SSD from Seagate
Read More »Alphacool Apex Stealth Featured Build w/ Custom Loop Cooling
Metal fans and custom cooling works well!
Read More »Lexar NM790 with Heatsink 4TB SSD Review
It's the same Lexar NM790, but this time with a dedicated heatsink - does it make a difference?
Read More »Fractal Design North XL Review
The Fractal Design North is back and it is bigger than ever - literally
Read More »Horizon Forbidden West PC system requirements announced
Horizon Forbidden West is the next PlayStation game to make the transition to PC. The sequel to Horizon: Zero Dawn, offers up an even larger open world, a range of visual and gameplay upgrades, as well as a new campaign for players to dig through. On PC, we'll be getting …
Read More »Phanteks NV9 Review – 3 radiators and 12 fans, easy peasy!
This behemoth of a case can support a huge number of fans, but is it any good?
Read More »DeepCool Mystique 360 AIO CPU Cooler Review
Can DeepCool top our charts with another AIO? This time we take a look at their latest LCD equipped cooler
Read More »Arctic Liquid Freezer III 360 ARGB CPU Cooler Review
Arctic Is launching a new AIO but can it beat the legendary Liquid Freezer II?
Read More »AMD Zen 5 and Zen 5c CPUs to be built on TSMC N3 node
A recent report suggests that AMD's Zen 5 CPUs are set to reach TSMC fabs in the second quarter of this year, with mass production anticipated to begin in the third quarter of 2024. AMD and TSMC are gearing up their production facilities for the next-generation Zen 5 CPUs, based …
Read More »Corsair MP600 Elite with Heatsink 2TB Review
It's a new high-end PCIe Gen4 from Corsair and we put it to the test
Read More »Ys X: Nordics is coming to PS4, PS5, Switch and PC this Fall, system requirements revealed
NIS America has recently announced the release of the English version of Ys X: Nordics. Coming to PS4, PS5, Switch, and PC, the action JRPG is scheduled to release in Fall 2024. In addition, the publisher has also released a new gameplay trailer showcasing the game's fast-paced action. Ys X: …
Read More »Nvidia launches Chat with RTX – a locally run, offline and customisable AI chatbot
Nvidia is bringing offline AI chatting to millions of RTX powered PCs today with the launch of Chat with RTX. Here we give the low down on this new tool and its capabilities.
Read More »Seasonic MagFlow ARGB Fans Showcase Build!
Leo gets hands-on with the new MagFlow ARGB fans from Seasonic
Read More »Kioxia Exceria Plus G3 2TB SSD Review
It's a 2TB Gen4 SSD that's barely £100, but is it worth picking up?
Read More »Cooler Master NCORE 100 Max ITX Case Review
Has Cooler Master gone early and launched the best ITX case of 2024 already?
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